Country Malaysia Champions Negeri Sembilan FA Matches played 61 | Teams 16 Runners-up Terengganu FA | |
Top goal scorer(s) 8 goals
Hairuddin Omar (Negeri Sembilan FA) | ||
The 2011 edition of Malaysia Cup starts on 6 September 2011 and concluded on 29 October 2011 with the final, held at Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam. A total of 16 teams will take part in this prestigious competition. The teams are divided into 4 groups of 4. The group leaders and runners-up teams in the groups after 6 matches qualify to the quarterfinals.
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Format
In this competition, the top 12 teams from Malaysian Super League joined the four teams from Malaysian Premier League. The teams were drawn into four groups of four teams, at the Stadium Bukit Jalil on 5 August 2011.
Due to the withdrawal of Harimau Muda A, the second bottom team in the 2011 Malaysian Super League and the 5th placed team in the 2011 Malaysia Premier League will compete with each other to take Harimau Muda A spot in the 2011 Malaysia Cup.
Pahang FA and Sime Darby FC will play a two legged match to take a place in the 2011 Malaysia Cup replacing Harimau Muda A
The matches will take place from 6 September 2011 to 29 October 2011. The top two teams in each group will progress to the quarter finals.
Play Off
In the 2011 Malaysia Cup Play off, Pahang FA and Sime Darby FC will play a two legged match to take a place in the 2011 Malaysia Cup replacing Harimau Muda A.
Sime Darby FC won 6 – 0 on aggregate and advanced to the group stage.
Seeding
The 16 teams were divided into four pots for the draw, each containing four teams. The standings in Super League and Premier League 2011 ended on 9 June 2011 – was used to seed the teams.
Second leg
Selangor FA won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Semi Finals against Terengganu FA.
Negeri Sembilan FA won 3-1 on aggregate after extra time and advanced to the Semi Finals against PBDKT T-Team FC.
Terengganu FA won 5-3 on aggregate and advanced to the Semi Finals against Selangor FA.
PBDKT T-Team FC won 4-2 on aggregate and advanced to the Semi Finals against Negeri Sembilan FA.
Second leg
Terengganu FA won 4–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Finals against Negeri Sembilan FA.
Negeri Sembilan FA won 6–3 on aggregate and advanced to the Finals against Terengganu FA.
Final
The final was played at the Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor, on Saturday, 29 October 2011. The original venue was the National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, but the Football Association of Malaysia] were forced to change the venue because the national stadium were undergoing repairs on the stadium's roof.